hey Skye, It would be great to see your setup. Is it public?
Alex On 1 December 2010 16:06, skye riquelme <[email protected]> wrote: > HI azurikai > > For linking to those pdfs....the simplest way would be to install > Erics (http://www.tiddlytools.com/) FramedLinksPlugin......and then > you such put the link to the pdf in a tiddler...with title, tags > etc....when you click on that link.....Erics plugin opens it as an > iframe inside your TiddlyWiki.....simple and works like a charm....... > > I personally use a variation on this theme... effectively writing my > own iframes. I often want to reference other types of documents > (photos, videos, music - information comes in many forms today....not > just written text...although many university professors havent got to > realise that yet!!!).....so, with the help of great people from this > list...I managed to create a script that opens a html form - that lets > me input the details......document title, url (local or http), tags, > description and then the document type (html, music, foto, video, > text...)...on hitting the "add" button...the code generates a tiddler > correctly coded for that type of file....so a html ( including pdfs) > generates an iframe that opens the page.....video (here I insert the > videio embed code)...wraps the code in <html> markers, som wraps the > url into Erics PlayerPlugin format and foto generates the normal foto > format (in this case with caption)............to get this working you > need InlineJavascriptPlugin, HTMLFormattingPlugin, PlayerPlugin (all > from Eric).......and maybe a few others....can't remember. > > This maybe overkill in your case......but if you are > interested...contact me directly and I can send you the script.... > > For studying I also work with a TiddlyWiki formatted (stylesheet) into > five columns.....the far left column shows a series of icons which > control various parts of the system - includes a button that opens the > above script ina popup) ....next from the left the main topics.....the > next fo the left shows the subtopics of the main topic (when > selected)...then comes the main display...where most of the action is > seen!!! and over to the right a list of the references relevant to the > item that is currently open in the main display......obviously the > links creating brother and son tiddlers is in the tiddler > toolbar.....which changes depending on what sort (tagged) tiddler you > are viewing (that uses Erics TaggedTemplatePlugin)... > > All this may be too much....but we can talk if you want more detailed > information > > Skye > > On Dec 1, 5:31 am, Yakov <[email protected]> wrote: >> As for now, I write notes only in thematical TWs and use the following >> simple system: >> >> * tiddler "notes buf" - for _writing_ notes which don't have their >> place in main text yet >> * it contains a slider, a links section and a body. Slider opens links >> section which contains links to other bufs, for more specific note, >> for example styling notes in the TW handbook document. And the body >> contains just a list of notes. >> >> * I use tags for pinning larger notes to the buf (tag a big note with >> "[[notes buf]]" and that's it). If such pinning happens frequently, >> you can insert the <<tagging>> macro after the list of notes in the >> tiddler "notes buf" and write CSS so that the "usual" tagging above >> the tiddler is not showed. >> >> This approach is, however, rather simple and don't have any >> aggregation mechanisms aside the thematical one (by using links). This >> also needs somewhat conception "when to read".. >> >> On 1 дек, 02:21, azurikai <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I'm a college student and am using TiddlyWiki for all of my note >> > taking needs. >> >> > Any suggestions, tips, and/or tricks on how to make this the best >> > experience possible? >> >> > P.S I'm running into annoying trouble on linking files and such (my >> > professors give me lots of PDF's and such), whats the best way to link >> > to these through a dropbox folder? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

